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迷う

まよう

Readings

まよう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5u, vito lose one's way; to get lost; to go astray
  2. 2.
    v5u, vito waver; to hesitate; to vacillate; to be of two minds (about); to be unable to make up one's mind; to not know what to do; to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed
  3. 3.
    v5u, vito be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with); to be charmed (by); to be carried away (by); to be blinded (by); to be lost (in); to lose oneself (to)
  4. 4.
    v5u, vito linger (of a departed soul); to be restless in one's grave; to be unable to rest in peace

Kanji breakdown

迷
N49 strokesGrade 5

Example sentences

彼は森の中で迷った。

He lost his way in the woods.

どの道を行くか迷った。

I hesitated about which road to take.

彼女の色香に迷った。

He was fascinated with her beauty.

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迷うまよう

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

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